#488457 Color Information

Hex color code: #488457

The hex color #488457 is a soft green with RGB values of (72, 132, 87) and HSL of (135°, 29%, 40%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#488457
RGB
72, 132, 87
HSL
135°, 29%, 40%
CMYK
45%, 0%, 34%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #488457;
background-color: #488457;
border-color: #488457;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #488457;
border: 2px solid #488457;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#488457]
text-[#488457]
border-[#488457]
shadow-[0_0_10px_488457]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #488457, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #488457; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #488457; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #488457; background-color: #48845715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48845720; border-left: 4px solid #488457; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #488457; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #488457 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 132, 87

Red: 72 / Green: 132 / Blue: 87

HSL

135°, 29%, 40%

Hue: 135° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

45%, 0%, 34%, 48%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 34% / Key: 48%

What color is #488457?

#488457 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #488457 to RGB:

rgb(72, 132, 87)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #488457 to HSL:

hsl(135, 29%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #488457 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 0%, 34%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#488457 is a soft green color with RGB values of 72, 132, 87 and HSL of 135°, 29%, 40%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #488457 is #844875, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #578448.

Use #488457 in CSS: color: #488457 or background-color: #488457. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #488457

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.71:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #488457?

#488457 is a soft green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #488457?

#488457 in RGB is (72, 132, 87) - 72 red, 132 green, and 87 blue.

How to use #488457 in CSS?

Use #488457 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #488457?

#844875 (complementary), #578448 (analogous), and #2D5237 (lighter shade) work well with #488457.